Newcastle Estate Sports & Leisure Club December Newsletter No 4 2019
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Newcastle Estate Sports & Leisure Club December Newsletter No 4 2019 Welcome to the latest issue of the NESLC Newsletter. In this issue we have a variety of excellent special offers for members including details of the Children’s Xmas Party. Also included is the date and location for our AGM. I hope you enjoy the Newsletter and I would be interested to hear your thoughts on it which should be sent by e-mail to [email protected]. George Green Editor If you wish to join NESLC please ring Steve Harris, NESLC Gym Manager on 07790 085104. If you are unsure about whether you are a member:- Who is a member of NESLC: • An RCSL/HASSRA member working on BPV, WVP, TVP or Durham House paying their affiliated club • NAMS (National Associate Members) • Retired Members • Associates BPV - you are in HASSRA or RCSL unless you are a HASSRA member in the local office club CMG (Room BP5302 only) TVP - you are in HASSRA unless you are a HASSRA member in the local office clubs (E.g. Newcastle Pensions Centre, FEPS, TVP & JCP) DH - you are a member in HASSRA unless you are a HASSRA member in the local office clubs WVP - you are an RCSL North member who has historically opted to retain your NESLC membership If you are a HASSRA member in a local club at any of the above locations you can choose to join NESLC as a Type C Associate If you are an RCSL North Member at WVP and have not historically opted to retain your NESLC membership you can also join NESLC as a Type C Associate How do I access the NESLC Website? RCSL Members Those who work in HMRC can access the NESLC website via the Internal Intranet site. Valuation Office staff should follow the instructions below for HASSRA members. HASSRA Members (those who work in DWP) via the HASSRA North East Region NESLC Website which can be accessed as follows: Open HASSRA main page on the internet; Go to the regional North East Page; Scroll down and in the right hand column click on the clubs link to open page for NESLC. https://www.hassrashop.org.uk/north-east-clubs Keep checking regularly for frequent updates 1 Due to a change within the HASSRA platform our NESLC pages are now available to view on the internet. You do not have to be a HASSRA member to view the pages and you can view them from anywhere. All our offers and trips are here. Keep checking regularly for frequent updates Proposed amendment to NESLC Constitution Rule 4 An amendment to Rule 4 (Membership) of the NELSC Constitution is being proposed for the 2020 AGM. The proposal is to replace the current Rule 4 with a generic membership rule and for the detail of how membership will operate in practice to be included in the NESLC policy document. The officers consider this to be an important amendment which allows changes to occupancy of Newcastle Estate and changes to the operation of sponsoring departmental sports clubs to be quickly and accurately reflected into NESLC policy without the need to wait for the AGM to ratify the necessary changes Full details of the proposal to be notified prior to the AGM Lynsey Wilkinson NESLC Vice Chair NESLC AGM This will be held on Friday March 6th 2020 commencing at 4pm at the Innisfree Social Club, Chesters Avenue, Longbenton . Watch the internet for further information (see page 1 for access advice) NESLC Membership Cards From 2017 in order to take part in NESLC offers and trips you will be required to have a membership card. The cards are free to members of HASSRA and RCSL at Benton Park View, Tyne View Park and Durham House with some exceptions. See page 1 for advice on NESLC membership. In order to receive your membership card please send an email to: [email protected] with your name, email address and location. You will then be notified of where and when to pick up your card. NESLC MEMBERS - WE NEED YOU TO JOIN US Volunteer with us, any help you can give, large or small. For further information contact [email protected] Feel you’re missing out? Do you want NESLC updates to your inbox? Email [email protected] with subject ‘Updates’ to receive offers as they are released 2 CODE OF CONDUCT FOR SPECIAL OFFERS AND EVENTS ORGANISED BY NESLC All attendees must adhere to the Civil Service/Organisational Code of Conduct (see reverse of booking form). Bookings made at members price cannot be sold on to non-members. Any member found doing so may be suspended from membership and the balance will be due to bring the amount payable up to the guest price. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Newcastle Theatre Royal Thursday 2 April 2020 7.30pm Featuring West End star Layton Williams and EastEnders’ much-loved Shane Richie as Hugo/Loco Chanelle. Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jamie is terrified about the future. Jamie is going to be a sensation Seats are in the middle of the stalls Cost NESLC Members £20 Guests £36 Please complete 2 COPIES of the booking form on the NESLC website (see page 1 for access advice) and forward them with your cheque to Theresa Parvin , CAS11, Room BP1201,Benton Park View. Any questions, by email only, do not contact the organiser by phone. PLEASE EMAIL THE OR- GANISER AT THE TIME OF SENDING YOUR BOOKING FORM. The organiser will email you to confirm receipt of your booking form. Please email her if you do not hear from her within 2 weeks of sending your application. CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF BOOKING FORM – 30 JANUARY 2020 OR SOONER IF SOLD OUT SIX! NEWCASTLE THEATRE ROYAL THURSDAY 25 JUNE 2020 Nominated for 5 Olivier Awards including Best New Musical, the sell-out West End smash hit SIX is the phenomenon everyone is losing their head over! From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII finally take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hun- dred years of historical heartbreak into a celebration of 21st century girl power. Recommended age 10+, contains flashing lights Seats are in the middle of the stalls, rows H & J Cost NESLC Members £25.00 Guests £38.00 Please complete 2 COPIES OF the booking form on the NESLC website (see page 1 for access advice) and return them with your cheque to Theresa Parvin, CAS 11, Room BP1201, Benton Park View. Any questions, by email only, do not con- tact the organiser by phone. PLEASE EMAIL THE ORGANISER AT THE TIME OF SENDING YOUR BOOKING FORM. The organiser will email you to confirm receipt of your booking form. Please email her if you do not hear from her within 2 weeks of sending your application. CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF BOOKING FORM –Monday 30 March 2020 or sooner if sold out 3 On Your Feet! Newcastle Theatre Royal Wednesday 15 April 2020 7.30pm The inspiring true love story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan. This exhilarating musical features some of the most iconic pop songs of the era, including Rhythm Is Gonna Get You, Conga, Get On Your Feet, Don't Want To Lose You Now and 1-2-3. Seats are in the middle of the stalls, rows J & H Cost NESLC Members £25.00 Guests £48.00 Please complete 2 COPIES OF the booking form on the NESLC website (see page 1 for access advice) and return them with your cheque to Theresa Parvin, CAS 11, BP1201. Any questions, by email only, do not contact the organiser by phone. PLEASE EMAIL THE ORGANISER AT THE TIME OF SENDING YOUR BOOKING FORM. The organiser will email you to confirm receipt of your booking form. Please email her if you do not hear from her within 2 weeks of sending your application. CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF BOOKING FORM – Monday 3 February 2020 or sooner if sold out NESLC’ing you through the New Year In order to get you through those January blues, NESLC will be carrying out a spectacular daily draw all the way through January! You never know it could be you!!! So watch out for that important Congratulations email!!! Wishing all our members a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year! 4 Children’s Christmas Party Sunday December 15th 2019 12pm to 4pm Innisfree Social Club Chester Avenue, Longbenton Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear NESLC and CSSC are joining forces again this year to throw the ultimate children’s party!!!!! NESLC and CSSC have limited allocations per organisation, if you are a member of both you can apply via NESLC or CSSC. This event is open to member’s children, nieces, nephews or grandchildren, aged 4 – 11 only. There is limited availability to 80 children, so book early to avoid disappointment. The party will include all the favourite party games with spot prizes, a disco and buffet for all chil- dren. Each child will also receive a selection box from Santa himself. A reserve list will be held if more applications are received. Closing date for bookings is Wednesday 11th December. The venue has changed and is smaller than Four Lane Ends and there is a health and safety maxi- mum number of 240 in the room, the bar is open to adults. Please be advised that the buffet is due to open at 2.30-3pm, or when the last child has received their selection box.